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ἐπιτεχνάομαι

α-contract Verb; 이상동사 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἐπιτεχνάομαι ἐπιτεχνήσομαι

Structure: ἐπι (Prefix) + τεχνά (Stem) + ομαι (Ending)

Etym.: from e)pitexna/omai

Sense

  1. to contrive for, to meet, to invent
  2. to contrive against

Conjugation

Present tense

Future tense

Imperfect tense

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • ἐῶ γὰρ λέγειν ὁπόσα ἐπὶ πείρᾳ τῆσ μαντικῆσ ἐπιτεχνῶνται αὐτῷ ἄρνεια κρέα καὶ χελώνασ εἰσ τὸ αὐτὸ ἕψοντεσ, ὥστε εἰ μὴ τὴν ῥῖνα ὀξὺσ ἦν, κἂν ἀπῆλθεν αὐτοῦ ὁ Λυδὸσ καταγελῶν. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 1:10)
  • συγκαταθεμένου δὲ τοῦ Ἰφίκλου ἐπιτεχνᾶται ὁ Φάλανθοσ τοιόνδε τι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 8, book 8, chapter 61 3:4)
  • ἀνθοῦσι δὲ καὶ αἱ τῶν περὶ τὰ πέμματα δημιουργίαι καὶ αἱ περὶ τὰσ συνουσίασ περιεργίαι, ὥστ’ ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι σπόγγουσ ὑποτίθεσθαι· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 32 2:1)
  • τί ποτ’ οὖν κἀνταῦθα ἐπιτεχνᾶται; (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., B, section 69)
  • ἐκ τούτων γὰρ εἰσ μὲν τὰ παρακείμενα καὶ πλησίον ἅπαντα διαδίδοταί τισ ἰκμάσ, εἰσ δὲ τὰ πορρωτέρω προσελθεῖν οὐκέτι δύναται, καὶ διὰ τοῦτ’ ἀναγκάζονται πολλοῖσ ὀχετοῖσ μικροῖσ ἀπὸ τοῦ μεγάλου τετμημένοισ εἰσ ἕκαστον μέροσ τοῦ κήπου τὴν ἐπίρρυσιν τοῦ ὕδατοσ ἐπιτεχνᾶσθαι· (Galen, On the Natural Faculties., G, section 1523)

Synonyms

  1. to contrive for

  2. to contrive against

Derived

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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